Open Day: University of London MA programme, Languages and Cultures Across Borders

Join us in person at the Institute of Languages, Cultures and Societies (ILCS), University of London, to discover more about the new MA programme that we are offering together with our partner institutions across the University of London, tour the collections in Senate House Library, meet our programme convenors, and find out what it’s like to study at ILCS and the University of London. The MA is taught in person at Senate House, in the heart of Bloomsbury, in London.

Wednesday 5 March
Wolfson Suite, Institute of Historical Research, Senate House (location map)

1.00pm   Arrivals with refreshments
1.30pm   Introductions – staff and students
2.00pm   Introduction to the MA in Languages and Cultures Across Borders – course convenors
2.30pm   Guided tour of the languages collections (Senate House Library)
3.00pm   End

Places are limited so please register in advance by clicking 'Book Now' at the top of this page.

ILCS plays a leading role in coordinating cutting-edge developments in the subject area of Languages and Cultures. Our exciting new MA in Languages and Cultures Across Borders is especially geared to students interested in interdisciplinary study in a global framework.

Why study with us?
Students at ILCS have access to some of the best resources for academic study in London:

•   access to Senate House Library collections and the libraries of the other Institutes of the School of Advanced Study: Warburg, Classics, Historical Research, Advanced Legal Studies;
•   training in languages at King’s Language Centre;
•   extensive opportunities for networking with an international community of scholars including academic staff, fellows, library readers and research project researchers, which significantly enriches the learning experience and can provide ideal connections for your future careers;
•   access to a wealth of additional academic and cultural resources within the School of Advanced Study and the Knowledge Quarter hub of Bloomsbury.

There are a number of studentships available, including three bursaries specifically for successful applicants to the MA in Languages and Cultures Across Borders. 

We are also holding an online Open Day on 10 March 2025, 4-5pm GMT (UK time) - register here to attend.